Chinese word dictionary

配备

pèibèi · to allocate; to provide; to outfit with

Practice word

Word information

Simplified配备

Traditional配備

Pinyinpèibèi

Part of speech动、名

HSK 3.06

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

配pèi

to blend, to mix; to fit, to match

备bèi

to prepare; to get ready, to equip; ready; perfect

How to learn 配备

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

准备zhǔnbèi

preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)

分配fēnpèi

to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive)

具备jùbèi

to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)

配pèi

to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate

配合pèihé

matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine

配送pèisòng

to put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配貨|配货[pei4 huo4] and 送貨|送货[song4 huo4]); to deliver (goods)